Port Police Boost Security Across Lagos Corridors for Yuletide
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Ports Authority Police intensify security operations across Lagos port corridors to ensure safe and uninterrupted maritime activities during the…
Month: December 2025
Nigeria Records Slight Drop in Households’ Direct Health Payments
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian households record a marginal decline in direct healthcare spending in 2024, signaling slow but steady progress toward improved financial protection…
NDLEA Defends Mandatory Drug Tests in Universities to Deter Abuse
TARABA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) defends compulsory drug integrity tests in Nigerian tertiary institutions, describing the policy as a…
Kogi Police Tighten Security Ahead Christmas, New Year Festivities
KOGI, Nigeria – The Kogi State Police Command assures residents of robust security measures across the state as Christmas and New Year celebrations approach,…
Ogun Strengthens PHCs After Tackling Seven Disease Outbreaks in 2025
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government says it has successfully managed seven disease outbreaks in 2025 and is reinforcing infection prevention and control…
US, Nigeria Signs $5bn Health Deal Boosting Faith-Based HealthCare
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States signs a five-year bilateral health agreement with Nigeria, committing nearly $5 billion in combined funding to strengthen the…
Customs Seize ₦769.5m Containers in Kano Cargo Diversion Crackdown
KANO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intensified its crackdown on cargo diversion and economic sabotage following the interception of…
Lagos Police Arrest Housewife for Faking Kidnap Extorting ₦2.5m
LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command arrest a 26-year-old housewife for staging her own kidnapping and extorting ₦2.5 million from her…
Nigeria’s Ponmo Paradox: Empty Plates, Poisoned Skins, a $5bn Dream Deferred
ABUJA, Nigeria – At dawn in Kubwa Centre Market, Abuja, the smell of spice and smoke hangs low as traders unwrap stacks of dried…
Troops Foil Terror Supply Network Defuses IED in Borno
BORNO, Nigeria – Troops of the Northeast Joint Task Force under Operation Hadin Kai have uncovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and arrested suspected…